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Southern finally names QB1 for MEAC/SWAC Challenge opener against N.C. Central

Southern University unveiled its much-anticipated depth chart for Saturday’s season opener at the MEAC/SWAC Challenge. The Jaguars are poised to make a statement in the 2025 football season with key players taking center stage against MEAC power North Carolina Central. Jalen Woods has been named the starting quarterback, according to the depth chart obtained by […]

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HBCU Football: Chris Stevens breaks down North Carolina Central vs. Southern in MEAC/SWAC Challenge

HBCU football is back. The 2025 season opens Saturday night in Atlanta when North Carolina Central takes on Southern in the MEAC/SWAC Challenge, airing nationally on ABC. In this week’s edition of the MEAC and More with Chris Stevens, host Chris previews the high-profile matchup. He examines Southern’s quarterback question, with first-year head coach Terence

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The MEAC/SWAC challenge is Saturday. Here’s who will win

The 2025 HBCU football season finally kicks off this weekend with the 20th edition of the Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge. One long summer of debate and discussion finally gives way to game action when SWAC West champ Southern takes on MEAC contender North Carolina Central. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect Saturday night at 7:30

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‘’Atlanta has been good to us’: NC Central favors MEAC/SWAC Challenge home edge

North Carolina Central will enter the 2025 Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge with a home-field advantage against Southern. That’s because the Eagles have had a good recent relationship with Atlanta and big-time HBCU classic football games. Dating back to 2021, North Carolina Central is 2-0 in neutral-site games played in Georgia, including a MEAC/SWAC Challenge win in

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Who will be QB1 for Southern at MEAC/SWAC Challenge? Terrence Graves lips are sealed

Defending SWAC West champion Southern is preparing to open their season against North Carolina Central in the annual Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge in Atlanta this Saturday. As far as who will be leading the Jaguar offense into battle, head coach Terrence Graves says everyone will know at the same time. “As far as naming a starting

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HBCU offensive lineman shared NFL preseason spotlight with Shedeur Sanders

Friday night wasn’t just another game for Ja’Tyre Carter — it was a testament to resilience and preparation. When the call came that veteran Damien Lewis wouldn’t be suiting up, Ja’Tyre Carter, a name primarily familiar to those who watch practice squad battles, was thrust onto the field to fill one of football’s most challenging

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Southern has upgraded its football stadium. Check out the new look

As preparation for football season continues, defending SWAC West champion Southern showed on Friday that A.W. Mumford Stadium will remain a great place to watch a game. New year, new look inside A.W. Mumford Stadium : @DaEdge1 #GoJags | #SouthernIsTheStandard | #ProwlOn | #BeyondTheStandard pic.twitter.com/lW5TNVcwpa — Southern University Jaguars (@SouthernUsports) August 8, 2025 A video

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Only one HBCU made the FCS preseason Top 25

As the start of the 2025 college football season is less than three weeks away, only one HBCU checks in with a national poll. To the surprise of no one, it’s the HBCU national champions; Jackson State is ranked 17th by Stats Perform in the FCS preseason Top 25 poll. The Tigers went 12-2 in

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Southern defensive back says Jaguars will finally conquer Jackson State

In a statement raising the stakes for the upcoming SWAC football season, Herman Brister III declared Southern will conquer the best of the SWAC. “At the end of the day, if we’re not winning a SWAC Championship, it doesn’t matter,” he said. Brister’s remarks were interpreted as a direct challenge to his team and rivals

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